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Old 03-27-2018, 12:12 PM   #41870
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How many do you actually (first hand) remember ..??

1. Blackjack chewing gum no
2. Wax Coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water yes
3. Candy cigarettes yes
4. Soda pop machines that dispensed glass bottles yes
5. Coffee shops or diners with table side jukeboxes yes
6. Home milk delivery in glass bottles with cardboard stoppers no
7. Party lines on the telephone no
8 Newsreels before the movie no
9. P.F. Flyers yes - I've even had a few pairs and I'm thinking of buying a new pair. They feel nice when driving, actually.
10. Butch wax wat
11.. TV test patterns that came on at night after the last show and were there until TV shows started again in the morning. (there were only 3 channels...[if you were fortunate) I know what you're talking about and have seen them on live tv but not for this particular scenario
12. Peashooters no but read about them hehe
13. Howdy Doody no but heard of it
14. 45 RPM records heard of it too
15.S&H green stamps no
16. Hi-fi's yes, heard of 'em
17. Metal ice trays with lever no
18. Mimeograph paper uhhhh no?
19. Blue flashbulb maybe
20. Packards no
21. Roller skate keys wat
22.Cork popguns no
23. Drive-ins yes (did you go to that movie drive in one in San Jose when you lived out here?
24. Studebakers heard of it
25. Wash tub wringers no

I reckon it's ma med time ............nite all
answers ahoy!
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It sounds to me like the delicate, metallic sounds of piston skirts slapping against the cylinder walls
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